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“If it means selling my house, I’ll do that” – Eccles resident hopes to raise £40,000 for life-changing surgery

“If it means selling my house, I’ll do that” – Eccles resident hopes to raise £40,000 for life-changing surgery

Eccles resident, Lee Barber has conceded he may have to sell his home in order fund a surgery that could cost up to £40,000.

Pendleton Gateway Library. Image Credit: Lily Harris

Almost 800 libraries closed since 2010 but Salford’s ‘incredibly lucky’ to have all 16 still open

New figures by The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy’s (Cipfa) have found that almost 800 libraries have closed since 2010.

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“My dream is to transform U5 & U6’s football coaching sessions worldwide” Local football coach publishes new book series

The owner of Salford pre-school football programme Little Legends has published a step-by-step guide on how to coach players aged 4-6. Expert […]

Jordan Ryan, football coach. Credit: Lydia Ransome

“I can’t leave him there to die” Football coach from Salford helps to save young boy’s life after stabbing

A football coach from Salford helped to keep a 14-year-old stabbing victim alive until paramedics arrived. Jordan Ryan was coaching […]

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University of Salford and Leeds United announce ‘innovative’ football and business crossover course

The University of Salford and Leeds United Football Club have announced a new football and business hybrid course specifically designed […]